Remove an element

1. Use the remove method

Note that the remove method isn't supported in Internet Explorer.

ele.remove();

2. Use the removeChild method

if (ele.parentNode) {
    ele.parentNode.removeChild(ele);
}

See also

• Calculate the size of scrollbar
• Copy text to the clipboard
• Download a file
• Drag and drop element in a list
• Drag and drop table column
• Drag and drop table row
• Measure the width of given text of given font
• Print an image
• Remove all children of a node
• Show a ghost element when dragging an element
• Show a loading indicator when an iframe is being loaded
• Sort a table by clicking its headers